Story and significance
Located in the city of Varese, this sacred mountain is a historical pilgrimage route featuring 14 chapels, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
This complex is the most important religious tourism center within Varese. Built in the 17th century, the chapels showcase unique examples of Baroque art. Visitors can explore the cultural heritage of the region while learning about the history of Italia, and check the Map section for local details.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Historic sites
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Museum
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Museum
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Museum
Masnago Castle
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